Sun Antique

Hand-knotted circa 1920, it features a majestic composition dominated by a palette of warm terracotta, muted gold, and soft rust tones that have gently mellowed over time. The sun-wa...

In 1889, he adopted as his trademark the motto of 17th-century Parisian clockmakers: Solis mendaces arguit horas (“The hours of the sun are deceptive”). In 1899, he took on his son-i...

These hues are warm yet subdued, giving the composition a romantic and sun-faded elegance that only time can bestow. The design is classic Oushak - large-scale, open, and spatial - a...

The warm, tonal interplay lends a sun-washed appearance, suggesting years of natural patina and age-earned character.

The central figure of Christ (corpus) and accompanying plaques of a skull and crossbones and a saw tooth sun behind Christ's head are all made of white metal.

The set of encyclopaedias included shows signs of sun-related wear.

The harmonious contrast between the saturated blue ground and the earthy, sun-faded accents creates a beautifully balanced and highly decorative composition.

The field is a rich golden ochre, providing a radiant, sun-washed ground for the sharply defined patterns in indigo blue, sea green, ivory, and terracotta.

The view is characterised by its bright colour palette, with the light of the sun tending to fade, instilling a delicate sense of chromatic tranquillity, a stylistic aspect typical o...

The view is characterised by its bright colours, with the light of the sun fading, instilling a delicate sense of chromatic tranquillity, a stylistic feature typical of the mature ph...

The quilt has been professionally soaked, freshly hand washed and line dried, giving it a light, natural, sun-dried, cotton scent (not artificially fragranced).

The crispness of the transfer print, the shape of the pedestal foot, the molded handles, and the distinctive "rising sun" graphic style place its production between 1830 and 1860.

Discover the Allure of the Italian Riviera — San Remo Travel Poster (1928) Step onto a sun-drenched terrace overlooking one of Italy's most enchanting coastal destinations.

The rug's palette is quintessentially Anatolian, dominated by soft, aged reds and muted ochres blended with sand and walnut hues. These sun-washed colors speak to over a century of n...

As expected of a table approaching a century in age, the finish displays areas of natural tonal variation and sun exposure beneath the glass, contributing to the authentic character ...

Hand-knotted in western Turkey, this piece blends ornamental elegance with a subdued, sun-kissed palette, making it a refined statement in both traditional and modern interiors.

Inspired by the iconic Louis XIV "Sun King" design, this decorative timepiece embodies the elegance and grandeur of mid-century French décor while serving as a stunning focal point i...

We recently salvaged a signage company on the west coast of France and sourced a large batch of amazing original signage letters, rich in colour and condition with years of sun-bleac...

Looking across the waters of the Dead Sea, Weeks balances an expansive panorama with an intimate pastoral foreground, where a lone shepherd watches over his flock beneath the setting...

The lower glazed section reveals an elaborate sun-mask pendulum, creating a particularly striking visual effect within the open architectural structure.

References are made to the city of Quito, its churches, monasteries, commerce, the royal storehouses, and the famed "House of the Sun," providing a fascinating insight into seventeen...

This gentle color scheme enhances the antique appeal, creating an airy, serene aesthetic that works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary interiors. The softly worn and su...

Done in layered sunburst style, there are three layers of rays made up of individual sun ray shaped pieces. The size of this mirror would make it perfect to add to any wall collectio...

The sunflower, a celebrated emblem of Louis XIV—the “Sun King”—was a favored decorative motif symbolizing loyalty and the monarch’s radiant power.

This antique gemstone cluster ring has been hallmarked when imported into Hungary, struck with the Hungarian import marks for 14k gold (sun KA 14). The setting has been independentl...

Pliny wrote: “There is a dove, greatly admired, in the act of drinking, the shadow of its head reflected in the water, while the other doves are sunning and grooming themselves on th...

Hand-knotted in the late 1800s, this piece embodies a richly detailed allover floral pattern, rendered in a sophisticated palette of sun-washed terracotta, olive green, camel, soft g...

Early 19th Century Oak Green Man Dresser Base This is a superb and stunning piece, the dresser has 2 drawers and 2 cupboards with a shelved compartment at the centre known as a Dog ...

Antique Solar Study Chart “Die Sonne”, Meyers Scientific Plate Leipzig c.1900 A visually compelling and richly detailed antique chromolithograph titled “Die Sonne” (The Sun), publis...

Directly above her is a beaming sun representing the arrival of daylight. The small, winged cherub-like figure, Cupid / Putto, is part of this.

In the upper left corner, a stylized ruyi (good fortune) cloud gracefully frames a vivid red sun, all floating seamlessly across a rich, deeply saturated midnight indigo-blue field.

An antique, late 19th Century Italian wall fountain with a richly decorated backsplash depicting a sun mask and scrolls, set on a heavy basin with lateral shields and supported by an...

The decoration to the body incorporates an impressive cartouche displaying the contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting between two arms embowed a sun in splendour. The cy...

Keen eyes will adore its soft, sun-faded colors and the grace that the sweeping rococo scrolls and romantic floral patterns evoke against the quiet beige field.

Ignoring his father's warnings, Icarus flew too close to the sun, melting the wax, and plummeted into the sea to his death.

Harpocrates is the living symbol of the Sun rising at the entrance of spring. He was born after the death of his father Osiris.

This grand textile masterfully creates a dramatic sense of depth, utilizing majestic, densely foliated trees in the foreground to frame an idyllic, sun-dappled valley. Nestled in the...

The quilt has been professionally soaked, freshly hand-washed and dried outside, giving it a light natural sun-dried cotton scent (not artificially fragranced).

Together forever as the world has swung around the sun many times since their uniting, bringing times of chaos, war, depression and spectacular invention.

Their prestige was cemented through extensive use in some of the most distinguished interiors of the Palace of Versailles, reflecting the particular favour they enjoyed under Louis X...

The air would carry the cool freshness of spring, crisp enough to fill the lungs, while the warming sun filtered through the delicate new foliage overhead.

This monumental masterpeice oil painting – which depicts two wood nymphs rising to meet the morning sun – is signed by the artist and dated 1918 in which year it was exhibited at the...

The wonderfully muted palette of sage, beige, and earthy brown has acquired a graceful, sun-faded patina over the century, lending a warm, lived-in elegance to its imposing dimensions.

The dye palette appears to be predominantly natural, with vegetable dyes contributing to the soft, sun-kissed hues and the subtle variations in color that lend the rug its rich, live...

Hand-knotted with lustrous wool, the carpet showcases the quintessential large-scale geometric motifs and soft, sun-washed palette that have made Oushaks the premier choice for top-t...

Nakajima Kaho (1866-1939) Morning Glory (Asagao) in a flower pot with haiku. “The morning sun is here. The flowers reveal their beauty, just as the sun has created them, day after da...

Original antique advertising poster for Mazawattee Tea The Most Delicious Tea in the World featuring an illustration of an elegant lady in a fashionable long white summer dress sitti...

Condition: Faint tape residue around margins verso Slight sun staining from previous matting Color still fresh Image/Sheet size: 10 1/4 x 13 7/8 inches Provenance: Estate of the Arti...

The complete seven-piece ensemble comprises one elongated serving dish with pierced handles and six coordinating individual dishes, each delicately hand-painted with a tranquil lands...

In this listing you will find a charming Impressionist coastal landscape by an unknown Yugoslav artist, painted during the 1920s and depicting the sun-drenched Croatian, or more spec...

This atmospheric handling demonstrates real facility with tonal transition and a trained eye for the specific color temperature of low sun through haze. By contrast, the foreground r...

We check the products carefully, but please note that due to their age, there may be some scratches, small holes, sun damage, etc. that cannot be captured in the photos.

We check the products carefully, but please note that due to their age, there may be some scratches, small holes, sun damage, etc. that cannot be captured in the photos.

The painter's art is characterised by a luminous colour palette, with the light of the sun gradually fading, instilling a delicate sense of chromatic tranquillity.

Owen, signed and dated 1925, depicting a tranquil loch bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun. The composition centres upon a dramatic mountain range illuminated by rich evening ...

The polychromatic palette – balancing soft rose, celadon green, deep gold, and rich brown; has mellowed exquisitely over the centuries, offering a sophisticated, sun-faded elegance. ...

In the far distance, the sun-drenched landscape gains elevation in the form of mountains beneath a clear sky.

We check the products carefully, but please note that due to their age, there may be some scratches, small holes, sun damage, etc. that cannot be captured in the photos.

The creek flowing through and the soft reflecting light of the sun on the clouds give the feeling of an early morning sunrise.

In both Celtic and subsequent classical religious contexts, the sun god, known as ‘Sol Invictus’ (‘the unconquered sun’) or ‘Apollo’ as the Romano-British revered him, possessed orac...